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April 21, 2024
National Security Minister: State of Simpson Penn Raises Concerns for At Risk Boys

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe, along with the education minister and social services ministers toured the Simpson Penn Centre for Boys and the Willie Mae Pratt Centre for girls recently.

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April 17, 2024
National Hurricane Center Director: You're At Risk, No Matter The Forecast

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Stay prepared, thats the message coming from the director of the National Hurricane Center.

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March 22, 2024
Red Cross executives pay a courtesy call on the State Minister of Disaster Risk Management

Executive members of the Bahamas Red Cross led by its president Mr. Edison Sumner (right), paid a courtesy call on Minister of State, the Hon. Leon Lundy at the offices of the Ministry of Disaster Risk Management. The two parties discussed ways in which they can collaborate in the effort to better the lives of Bahamians and persons living in the Bahamas in times of emergency.

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March 22, 2024
The Salvation Army Divisional Commander pays a courtesy call on State Minister of Disaster Risk Management

Major Roodolph Meo, Divisional Commander, Salvation Army (right), paid a courtesy call on State Minister, the Hon. Leon Lundy at the Ministry of Disaster Risk Management on Monday, March 18, 2024. The two parties discussed how they could collaborate and better the lives of Bahamians and persons living in The Bahamas in times of emergency.

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February 07, 2011
Quit smoking to reduce your risk for heart disease

Smoking increases your risk for heart disease and can kill you. It damages the walls of your arteries and leads to plaque build-up. It also reduces the amount of oxygen in your blood, and raises your heart rate and your blood pressure.

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February 17, 2011
Know the signs of a heart attack and reduce your risks

Nearly half of heart attacks are fatal so it is important to know the warning signs so you can get immediate medical attention before it?s too late. Every second counts.

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February 29, 2024
Volkswagen is Recalling 260,000 Small Cars for Fire Risk

WORLDWIDE - Volkswagen is issuing a recall for over 260,000 compact cars in the us due to a potential fuel leak risk, which could result in a fire hazard.

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February 27, 2024
How To Prevent a Heart Attack - Lifestyle choices involving food, exercise, sleep and more can help reduce your risk

Statistics say at least one person in The Bahamas will die of coronary heart disease or have a heart attack every day of the year. Blood flow to their heart will either stop or be severely reduced. Death or permanent heart damage is possible.

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February 23, 2024
State Minister for Disaster Risk Management, Leon Lundy takes in a full DAY ONE of Official Visit to Abaco

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for the Ministry of Disaster Risk Management, the Hon. Leon Lundy, began a two-day Official Visit to Abaco with an initial stop at the Office of the Prime Minister, Abaco.

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January 29, 2024
Quaker issues revised recall notice with additional products due to possible health risk

The Quaker Oats Company through its authorized distributor THOMPSON TRADING announced on Friday an expansion of the December 20th, 2023, recall...

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